This object is an Arcade Pong Rev E printed circuit board. Features include a large silver capacitor at the bottom and a black toggle switch. A return tag ("returned by Valley Dist") has been attached to the object. Quoting from the 26 Feb 2010 letter from the donor: "The Space Race Arcade Board was our second arcade video game and was designed and built in 1973. It is a production board and features a diode array used as a simple ROM to generate one half of a space ship. I have had it in my possession since it was built."
Date
1973
Manufacturer
Atari
Identifying Numbers
Other number
8755
Written in black on the component side at the bottom
Other number
90100
Etched on the board on the component side at the top
Other number
ATARI 3-28-73
Etched on the board on the component side at the top
Other number
PONG SYZYGY E
Etched on the board on the component side at the top